Proefnotities:
Powerfully rich and refined, with plenty of grip behind the lip-smacking flavors of kirsch, dark plum, chocolate and boysenberry. Shows excellent balance as well, with a silky texture and a long, spicy finish that’s accented with hints of licorice and cedar. Best from 2014 through 2034.
Wine Spectator – 98 pt
Rich wine, as befits a ripe year, full of damson jam and sweet tannins. Of course, it is still very young in a ripe fruity style. The structure is all there, ready for aging
Wine Enthusiast – 93 pt.